Malta Residence & Visa Programme

At A+A Assurance Services Ltd, we can assist you in applying for the Malta Residence and Visa Programme (MRVP) that targets reputable third-country nationals who would like to reside and invest in Malta.

This programme has become a popular choice for respectable individuals seeking a residence in a safe and stable country for themselves and their families. Malta proves to allow such setting as it offers a comfortable living environment in a European Union country with high standards of living. Being a European Union member state, the MRVP programme acts as a gateway to Europe to its beneficiaries, providing visa-free access to the European Schengen Area countries.

The MRVP is open to both the applicant and also their dependents, subject to satisfaction of all the requirements. Apart from the application forms and various due diligence documents, in order to qualify, the individual must first and foremost be a third country national, (meaning nationals coming from non-EU countries, excluding EEA and Swiss nationals.

The programme consists of three tiers of investments:

Immovable property

Investment in favour of Malta Government

Monetary contribution

For an applicant to qualify for the Malta Residence and Visa Programme, prior to receiving the Residency Certificate, he/she has to meet the following qualifications and requirements:

Be at least 18 years of age

Has an annual income of not less than €100,000 arising outside of Malta, or has in his possession a capital of not less than €500,000

Has stable and regular resources which are sufficient to maintain him/herself and any of his/her dependants

Be in possession of valid travel documents

Be in possession of health insurance in respect of all risks covered for Maltese Nationals

Be in possession of a Clean Police Conduct from one’s birth place as well as any country the applicant and his/her dependant/s have resided in for longer than 6 months in the past 10 years.

Has to Provide a certificate from a reputable health system proving that Main Applicant and all his / her dependants are otherwise in good health and will not be an unreasonable burden on the national health system

Has to a non-refundable Initial Fee of €5,500 that is to be settled upon submission of application

An additional €5,000 is to be submitted per dependant (excluding children of main applicant and/or the spouse)

Once the Residency Certificate is approved, the applicant is to meet the following criteria:

Hold a qualifying property for a minimum of 5 years from the date of issuance of the Residency Certificate, either through the purchase of property of either:

A minimum of €270,000 for properties situated in Gozo and the South of Malta, or

A minimum of €320,000 for properties situated in the rest of Malta

Rent of property of either:

A minimum of €10,000 per annum for properties situated in Gozo or the South of Malta, or

A minimum of €12,000 per annum for properties situated in the rest of Malta

Holds a qualifying investment of not less than €250,000 for a minimum of 5 years from the date of issuance of the Residency Certificate.

Applications are to be administered by a Registered Accredited Person (RAP) or a Registered Approved Agent (RAA) duly registered with the MRVA.

Once the Residency Certificate is issued, this will provide the Beneficiary and his/her dependants the right to reside, settle or stay in Malta, indefinitely plus the ability to freely move around the countries in the Schengen Area.

Please contact us for more information about the MRVP and a personalised quotation.